The Meyer and Pepa Gold Family Foundation concentrates support on a small number of local human services and animal welfare organizations, providing unrestricted/general operating gifts. Their giving is focused on healthcare at a regional medical center, child- and family-focused direct services, and placement/rescue for retired racehorses, reflecting a mix of community health, child welfare, and animal welfare priorities within their region.
Concentrated, repeat giving: a small number of mid-size unrestricted grants repeatedly awarded to the same grantees (three organizations made up the bulk of dollars), favoring general/operating support over restricted project funding.
The Meyer and Pepa Gold Family Foundation’s recent giving is anchored by recurring support for Monmouth Medical Center Foundation and Family Childrens Services, with both organizations receiving multi-year general charitable purpose grants. That pattern points to a funder that backs a small set of local institutions rather than spreading gifts broadly. Across the top recent awards, the foundation also supports Thoroughbred Placement Resources In, showing that animal welfare sits alongside human services in its portfolio. The foundation’s grants are generally straightforward general-purpose awards, and several recipients appear year after year. Family Childrens Services received $48,000 in 2023, $46,800 in 2024, and $56,800 in 2025, while Monmouth Medical Center Foundation received $47,000, $45,000, and $60,000 across those same years. In the animal welfare lane, Thoroughbred Placement Resources In received $25,000 in each of 2023, 2024, and 2025. The result is a clear picture of a local family foundation supporting ongoing operating needs for regional nonprofit partners.
In healthcare, the Meyer and Pepa Gold Family Foundation gave $60,000 in 2025 to Monmouth Medical Center Foundation for general charitable purpose, continuing a repeated pattern of support for the regional medical center. In child and family services, they awarded $56,800 in 2025 to Family Childrens Services, which also received $46,800 in 2024 and $48,000 in 2023. The recipient’s work is aligned with foster care, family support, and counseling. Animal welfare is another consistent area. The foundation gave $25,000 in 2025 to Thoroughbred Placement Resources In, matching the same amount it provided in 2024 and 2023 for Thoroughbred placement and retirement/adoption programs. Their broader local portfolio also includes grants to Child Rescue Coalition and several Jewish community organizations in New Jersey.
Grant size is concentrated in the low five figures: p25 is $3,000, median is $5,000, and p75 is $10,000. A smaller set of larger awards sits above that range, including repeated $25,000 grants and annual gifts above $45,000 to core partners. The same recipients appear across multiple years, indicating recurring support rather than one-off giving. The foundation makes grants only; it does not fund individuals and does not make program-related investments. Its recent awards are listed as general charitable purpose gifts, with a strong tilt toward unrestricted or general operating support.
$210K
$3.1M
$177K
$229K
Most grants fall between $3K and $10K, with a median of $5K.
25th Percentile
$3K
Median
$5K
75th Percentile
$10K
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Notable grantees: Monmouth Medical Center Foundation, Family & Children's Services, Thoroughbred Placement Resources
The foundation’s giving is highly local. By grant count, New Jersey is the top recipient state, and 88% of grants go to recipients in New Jersey. Long Branch appears repeatedly through Monmouth Medical Center Foundation and Family Childrens Services, while Lakewood shows up in several grants to Hatzala of Lakewood, Bno's Hadassah, and Congregation Sterling Forest. Other New Jersey recipient cities include Newark, Manalapan, Oakhurst, South River, and Holmdel. Outside New Jersey, the main recipient location in the recent grants is Upper Marlboro, Maryland, through Thoroughbred Placement Resources In.
Its recent grants go mainly to human services, healthcare, and animal welfare groups. The largest recurring recipients include a regional medical center foundation, a child and family services organization, and a Thoroughbred placement and retirement nonprofit.
Yes. Several recipients appear in multiple years. Family Childrens Services received grants in 2023, 2024, and 2025; Monmouth Medical Center Foundation also received grants in those three years; and Thoroughbred Placement Resources In received the same amount in each of those years.
The foundation’s grant-size profile centers on smaller gifts: p25 is $3,000, median grant size is $5,000, and p75 is $10,000. The recent record also includes some larger recurring awards above that range.
New Jersey is the top state by grant count, and 88% of grants go to recipients in New Jersey. Recent New Jersey recipient cities include Long Branch, Lakewood, Newark, Manalapan, Oakhurst, South River, and Holmdel.
2025
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2025.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | LONG BRANCH, NJ | $60,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| FAMILY CHILDRENS SERVICES | LONG BRANCH, NJ | $56,800 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| THOROUGHBRED PLACEMENT RESOURCES IN | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $25,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL | NEWARK, NJ | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CONGREGATION STERLING FOREST | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| HATZALA OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $10,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| BNO'S HADASSAH | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $8,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| UNION HILL CONGREGATION | MANALAPAN, NJ | $6,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| KOLLEL HORA'AH OF AMERICA | OAKHURST, NJ | $5,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF MONMOUTH COUNT | HOLMDEL, NJ | $5,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $3,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| ORA TORAH MATES | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| MASORAS AVOS | OAKHURST, NJ | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| TORAH LINKS | MARLBORO, NJ | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER | NEW YORK, NY | $2,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CHRISTIAN RIVERA FOUNDATION | Edgewater, NJ | $1,000 | 2025 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| FAMILY CHILDRENS SERVICES | LONG BRANCH, NJ | $46,800 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | LONG BRANCH, NJ | $45,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| THOROUGHBRED PLACEMENT RESOURCES IN | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $25,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CHILD RESCUE COALITION | BOCA RATON, FL | $20,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| HATZALA OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $10,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL | NEWARK, NJ | $10,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| BNO'S HADASSAH | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $8,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| MASORAS AVOS | OAKHURST, NJ | $5,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| KOLLEL HORA'AH OF AMERICA | OAKHURST, NJ | $5,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CONGREGATION STERLING FOREST | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $5,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| JEWISH FEDERATION OF MONMOUTH COUNT | HOLMDEL, NJ | $5,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| THE STANLEY RICHARD FOUNDATION | OAKHURST, NJ | $5,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| UNION HILL CONGREGATION | MANALAPAN, NJ | $3,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $3,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| TORAH LINKS | MARLBORO, NJ | $2,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| ORA TORAH MATES | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $2,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $2,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| THE MYA LIN TERRY FOUNDATION | OAKHURST, NJ | $1,000 | 2024 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| FAMILY CHILDRENS SERVICES | LONG BRANCH, NJ | $48,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER FOUNDATION | LONG BRANCH, NJ | $47,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| THOROUGHBRED PLACEMENT RESOURCES IN | UPPER MARLBORO, MD | $25,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CHILD RESCUE COALITION | BOCA RATON, FL | $20,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL | NEWARK, NJ | $10,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| HATZALA OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $10,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| BNO'S HADASSAH | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $8,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| KOLLEL HORA'AH OF AMERICA | OAKHURST, NJ | $5,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| YESHIVA MASORAS AVOS | OAKHURST, NJ | $5,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| JEWISH FEDERATION IN THE HEART OF N | SOUTH RIVER, NJ | $5,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| CONGREGATION STERLING FOREST | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $5,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| UNION HILL CONGREGATION | MANALAPAN, NJ | $3,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $3,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| TORAH LINKS | MARLBORO, NJ | $2,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
| ORA TORAH MATES | LAKEWOOD, NJ | $2,000 | 2023 | GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE |
FAMILY CHILDRENS SERVICES
$56,800GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
THOROUGHBRED PLACEMENT RESOURCES IN
$25,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CONGREGATION STERLING FOREST
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
HATZALA OF LAKEWOOD
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
BNO'S HADASSAH
$8,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
UNION HILL CONGREGATION
$6,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
KOLLEL HORA'AH OF AMERICA
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
JEWISH FEDERATION OF MONMOUTH COUNT
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD
$3,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
ORA TORAH MATES
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
MASORAS AVOS
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TORAH LINKS
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
SIMON WIESENTHAL CENTER
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CHRISTIAN RIVERA FOUNDATION
$1,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
FAMILY CHILDRENS SERVICES
$46,800GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
THOROUGHBRED PLACEMENT RESOURCES IN
$25,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CHILD RESCUE COALITION
$20,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
HATZALA OF LAKEWOOD
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
BNO'S HADASSAH
$8,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
MASORAS AVOS
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
KOLLEL HORA'AH OF AMERICA
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CONGREGATION STERLING FOREST
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
JEWISH FEDERATION OF MONMOUTH COUNT
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
THE STANLEY RICHARD FOUNDATION
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
UNION HILL CONGREGATION
$3,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD
$3,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TORAH LINKS
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
ORA TORAH MATES
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
THE MYA LIN TERRY FOUNDATION
$1,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
FAMILY CHILDRENS SERVICES
$48,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
THOROUGHBRED PLACEMENT RESOURCES IN
$25,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CHILD RESCUE COALITION
$20,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
SETON HALL LAW SCHOOL
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
HATZALA OF LAKEWOOD
$10,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
BNO'S HADASSAH
$8,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
KOLLEL HORA'AH OF AMERICA
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
YESHIVA MASORAS AVOS
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
JEWISH FEDERATION IN THE HEART OF N
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
CONGREGATION STERLING FOREST
$5,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
UNION HILL CONGREGATION
$3,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TOMCHEI SHABBOS OF LAKEWOOD
$3,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
TORAH LINKS
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE
ORA TORAH MATES
$2,000GENERAL CHARITABLE PURPOSE